Famous Girls in Stem
Who is Sally Ride?
The first U.S. female astronaut!
What day was Science Night?
November 14 on a Friday!
What is the club's Instagram?
@othsgirlsinstem
If one angle of a triangle is 90° and another is 45°. The measure of the third angle is...
45!
What was the first state to recognize Christmas? (It starts with an "A")
Alabama!
Who is a space scientist and mathematician?
a. Katherine Johnson
b. Ada Lovelace
c. Radia Perlman
Name at least 3 stations from Science Night?
Any of the following three:
Baking soda and vinegar balloons, popping boba, pepper surface tension, capillary action, car friction, balloon static electricity, image refraction, invisible ink, or plinko
How many points do you earn for going to a guest speaker event?
10 points!
What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide (CO₂)!
What weekday is Christmas on this year?
Thursday!
Who developed the first programming language to use English words?
a. Joan Clarke
b. Grace Hopper
c. Adrianna Ocampo
b. Grace Hopper!
Name a station and the science behind it
Answers will vary
Name three of the officers
Any of the following three:
Crystal, Sarah, Jayde, Krithika, Alishba, Deepika
Calculate the mean of 30, 40, 50, 60, and 70
50!
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time?
a. All I Want for Christmas is You- Mariah Carey
b. "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" - Andy Williams
c. "White Christmas" -Bing Crosby
c. "White Christmas" -Bing Crosby
Who was the first female CEO of IBM (computing company)
a. Ginni Rometty
b. Roberta Bondar
c. Irene Au
a. Ginni Rometty!
Name the time of arrival for members, time Science Night starts at, time it ends, and time you needed to leave by.
Arrival: 5:00
Start: 6:00
Ends: 8:00
Leave: 8:30
What are the requirements to earn the GIS cord?
Taken AP Physics 1&2, earned 100 points, and been a member till you joined until you graduate.
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid!
What was the first artificial Christmas tree made from?
a. dyed goose feathers
b. stained glass
c. twisted metal
a. dyed goose feathers
Who received the Nobel Prize for Medicine and discovered the "jumping gene"?
a. Rachel Carson
b. Lydia Villa-Komaroff
c. Barbara McClintock
c. Barbara McClintock!
Name the number of kids that attended Science Night.
- 20 above or below will count
230!
What day was the first meeting? (It was in August)
August 27th!
How long does it take for sunlight to reach Earth?
a. 8 milliseconds
b. 8 seconds
c. 8 minutes
c. 8 minutes!
What were the first ornaments?
a. fruit
b. plastic bottles
c. colored paper
a. fruit!